GB2052207A - Positron emission transaxial tomography apparatus - Google Patents

Positron emission transaxial tomography apparatus Download PDF

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GB2052207A
GB2052207A GB8019362A GB8019362A GB2052207A GB 2052207 A GB2052207 A GB 2052207A GB 8019362 A GB8019362 A GB 8019362A GB 8019362 A GB8019362 A GB 8019362A GB 2052207 A GB2052207 A GB 2052207A
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Koninklijke Philips NV
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01TMEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/29Measurement performed on radiation beams, e.g. position or section of the beam; Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2914Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2985In depth localisation, e.g. using positron emitters; Tomographic imaging (longitudinal and transverse section imaging; apparatus for radiation diagnosis sequentially in different planes, steroscopic radiation diagnosis)
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/02Arrangements for diagnosis sequentially in different planes; Stereoscopic radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/03Computed tomography [CT]
    • A61B6/037Emission tomography

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GB8019362A 1979-06-18 1980-06-13 Positron emission transaxial tomography apparatus Withdrawn GB2052207A (en)

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FR7915548A FR2459487A1 (fr) 1979-06-18 1979-06-18 Appareil de tomographie d'emission transaxiale a positrons et a reconstruction d'image par ordinateur

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JP (1) JPS566176A (es)
AU (1) AU5933180A (es)
BR (1) BR8003726A (es)
DE (1) DE3022360A1 (es)
ES (1) ES8103641A1 (es)
FR (1) FR2459487A1 (es)
GB (1) GB2052207A (es)
IT (1) IT1201935B (es)
NL (1) NL8003473A (es)
SE (1) SE8004445L (es)

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EP0716742A1 (en) * 1993-09-02 1996-06-19 Ormaz Partners Tomographic densitometer
US5585637A (en) * 1995-06-09 1996-12-17 Adac Laboratories Multi-head nuclear medicine camera for dual SPECT and PET imaging
EP0844498A1 (en) * 1996-11-26 1998-05-27 Picker International, Inc. Radiation imaging apparatus and method
EP0863410A2 (en) * 1997-02-21 1998-09-09 Picker International, Inc. Nuclear imaging
US5841140A (en) * 1997-01-08 1998-11-24 Smv America, Inc. Gamma camera for pet and spect studies
WO2004005965A2 (en) * 2002-07-08 2004-01-15 Photodetection Systems, Inc. Pet coincidence processor
US7115875B1 (en) * 2004-02-17 2006-10-03 Photodetection Systems, Inc. PET scanner with photodetectors and wavelength shifting fibers

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0716742A1 (en) * 1993-09-02 1996-06-19 Ormaz Partners Tomographic densitometer
EP0716742A4 (en) * 1993-09-02 1997-09-24 Ormaz Partners TOMOGRAPHIC DENSITOMETER
US5585637A (en) * 1995-06-09 1996-12-17 Adac Laboratories Multi-head nuclear medicine camera for dual SPECT and PET imaging
EP0844498A1 (en) * 1996-11-26 1998-05-27 Picker International, Inc. Radiation imaging apparatus and method
US5841140A (en) * 1997-01-08 1998-11-24 Smv America, Inc. Gamma camera for pet and spect studies
US6072177A (en) * 1997-01-08 2000-06-06 Smv America, Inc. Gamma camera for PET and SPECT studies
EP0863410A2 (en) * 1997-02-21 1998-09-09 Picker International, Inc. Nuclear imaging
EP0863410A3 (en) * 1997-02-21 2001-09-19 Marconi Medical Systems, Inc. Nuclear imaging
WO2004005965A2 (en) * 2002-07-08 2004-01-15 Photodetection Systems, Inc. Pet coincidence processor
US6828564B2 (en) 2002-07-08 2004-12-07 Photodetection Systems, Inc. Distributed coincidence processor
WO2004005965A3 (en) * 2002-07-08 2005-06-16 Photodetection Systems Inc Pet coincidence processor
US7115875B1 (en) * 2004-02-17 2006-10-03 Photodetection Systems, Inc. PET scanner with photodetectors and wavelength shifting fibers

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IT1201935B (it) 1989-02-02
ES492483A0 (es) 1981-03-16
NL8003473A (nl) 1980-12-22
ES8103641A1 (es) 1981-03-16
FR2459487B1 (es) 1982-01-08
JPS566176A (en) 1981-01-22
DE3022360A1 (de) 1981-01-29
FR2459487A1 (fr) 1981-01-09
AU5933180A (en) 1981-01-08
SE8004445L (sv) 1980-12-19
IT8022749A0 (it) 1980-06-13
BR8003726A (pt) 1981-01-13

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